As a late-winter storm brings rain to Southern California, evacuation warnings have been issued in recent wildfire burn areas.

To reduce the growing risk of intense wildfires, California is cutting and burning the areas that fuel them – but these ...

Though no community can be made fireproof, discarding past urban design practices could make areas abutting wilderness safer ...

The state’s big utilities are earning record profits as they jack up electric rates. Can new policies ease costs without ...

Cities with the most hazardous acres of very high fire hazard include Moorpark, Simi Valley, and Thousand Oaks, and the "very high" hazard acreage in Ojai more than tripled. Unincorporated land in ...

The new fire hazard severity zone maps issued by Cal Fire this week are part of a two-month statewide rollout.

There might be some bad ramifications." Newly uncovered documents reveal potentially disastrous decision before deadly ...

The proposed change would mean a new slate of customers from as far away as Louisiana would be able to buy power from BPA. Critics say it would cost large investor-owned NW utilities, which would pass ...

The nonprofit federal administration that provides one-third of the Northwest’s electricity is preparing to part ways with ...

PG&E's Renata Bakousseva chats with Factor This content director Paul Gerke about what PG&E is working on ahead of DTECH in ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Forest Service are joining forces with Sierra Pacific Industries, a major ...

If the utility is found liable for the deadly Eaton fire, it could upend California’s effort to shield utilities from mounting wildfire losses ...